Retrieval Grid 1

Which of the following is a difference between the Progressive Age and the Gilded Age?

• The Progressive Age focused more on social reforms, while the Gilded Age was known for its economic growth and lavish lifestyles.

• The Gilded Age had more technological advancements than the Progressive Age.

• The Progressive Age and the Gilded Age are terms used interchangeably to describe the same era.

• Both ages were primarily focused on improving working conditions for factory workers.

What were the consequences of the Spanish American War.

• Expansion of U.S. territorial holdings

• Spain increased its naval power

• The war had no significant consequences

• Formation of the United Nations

What were the goals of the muckrakers?

• To expose and reform issues in American society

• To promote industrial growth in the early 20th century

• To support British colonial interests in America

• To document wildlife in North America

Which of the following is a characteristic of laissez-faire during the Gilded Age?

• Government intervention in business was common.

• High tariffs protected domestic industries.

• Businesses operated with little government oversight.

• Labor unions were strongly supported by the government.

What was the purpose of Federal assimilation policies on Native Americans?

• To integrate Native Americans into European-American culture

• To grant Native Americans full sovereignty

• To relocate Native Americans to urban areas

• To increase trade relations with Native American tribes

List one pull factor and one push factor for New Immigrants coming to the United States.

• Economic opportunities and political instability

• Climate change and family reunification

• Educational opportunities and natural disasters

• Technological advancements and cultural differences

Who were the Old Immigrants?

• People who migrated to the United States from Asia in the 19th century

• People who migrated to the United States from Europe before the 1880s

• People who migrated to the United States from Africa in the 17th century

• People who migrated to the United States from Latin America in the 20th century

Which of the following best describes the similarities and differences between Booker T. Washington and WEB Du Bois?

• Both were prominent African American leaders who advocated for the rights of African Americans but had differing views on how to achieve equality.

• Both shared the same views on how to achieve equality for African Americans and worked together on several projects.

• Booker T. Washington was a leader who did not believe in fighting for civil rights, whereas WEB Du Bois was not involved in the civil rights movement.

• WEB Du Bois focused on industrial education for African Americans, while Booker T. Washington emphasized a classical education.

Who was Jane Addams?

• An American social reformer

• A British novelist

• A French painter

• An Italian composer